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Cruise Hive has a full round-up for you with some big stories from the past week, including cruise taxes, pizza petition, ...
The FCCA celebrated the tax reduction, saying in a statement: “We thank the Federal Government of Mexico for working with us ...
The FCCA celebrated the tax reduction, saying in a statement: “We thank the Federal Government of Mexico for working with us to reach an ‘in transit fee’ agreement that safeguards cruise ...
Mexico slashes its cruise passenger Non-Resident Duty from $42 to $5 USD, a move expected to boost cruise ship calls and ...
Government data due Friday are expected to show Japan's economy contracted in the first quarter of 2025 for the first time in a year. Real gross domestic product likely shrank 0.2% on an annualized ...
With the question of berthing answered - at least for now, a bigger, existential question hangs over the industry. What’s ...
In 2024, the Mexican government planned to start charging cruise passengers a $42 fee to visit the country’s ports in 2025.
A fee that could have made Mexico one of the most expensive countries to cruise to has been narrowly avoided. In winter 2024, the Mexican government planned to start charging cruise passengers a $ ...
Mexico will implement a new cruise passenger fee starting at $5 in July 2025. The fee, initially set at $42, was lowered after industry pushback and will gradually increase over the next few years.